Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen Also known as: Declaration of the Rights of Man · Declaration of the Rights of Men · Declaration of Human and Civic Rights
Community · History The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen , set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human and civil rights document from the French Revolution; the French title can be translated in the modern era as "Declaration of Human and Civil Rights".
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Related to Saint-Domingue 90% Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen: Saint-Domingue
Despite the lack of explicit mention of slavery in the declaration, it inspired the slave uprisings in Saint-Domingue in the Haitian Revolution, as discussed in C. L. R. James's history of the Haitian Revolution, The Black Jacobins.
Related to Saint-Domingue, August 1791: The Uprising Begins 90% Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen: Saint-Domingue, August 1791
Despite the lack of explicit mention of slavery in the declaration, it inspired the slave uprisings in Saint-Domingue in the Haitian Revolution, as discussed in C. L. R. James's history of the Haitian Revolution, The Black Jacobins.